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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 15, 2013
SYNTHETIC FIXED-INCOME SECURITIES, INC. ON BEHALF OF:
STRATS(SM) TRUST FOR WAL-MART STORES, INC. SECURITIES, SERIES 2005-4
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware |
333-111858-16
001-32648
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52-2316339 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission File
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Inc.
301 South College
Charlotte, North Carolina
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28288 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 214-6277
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No Change
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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The STRATS(SM) TRUST FOR WAL-MART STORES, INC. SECURITIES, SERIES 2005-4, which we refer to herein as the “Trust,” was formed pursuant to the Base Trust Agreement, dated as of September 26, 2003, between Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Inc., as depositor, and U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as trustee and securities intermediary, as supplemented by the STRATS(SM) Certificates Series Supplement 2005-4 in respect of the Trust dated as of October 17, 2005.
SECTION 8 – OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01. OTHER EVENTS
On May 15, 2013 distribution was made to the holders of the certificates issued by the Trust. Specific information with respect to the distribution is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
No other reportable transactions or matters have occurred during the current reporting period.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., the issuer of the underlying securities, is subject to the information reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). For information on Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. please see its periodic and current reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) under its Exchange Act file number, 001-06991. The Commission maintains a site on the World Wide Web at “http://www.sec.gov” at which users can view and download copies of reports, proxy and information statements and other information filed electronically through the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval system, or “EDGAR.” Periodic and current reports and other information required to be filed pursuant to the Exchange Act by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. may be accessed on this site. Neither Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Inc. nor the Trustee has participated in the preparation of such reporting documents, or made any due diligence investigation with respect to the information provided therein. Neither Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Inc. nor the Trustee has verified the accuracy or completeness of such documents or reports. There can be no assurance that events affecting the issuer of the underlying securities or the underlying securities themselves have not occurred or have not yet been publicly disclosed which would affect the accuracy or completeness of the publicly available documents described above.
SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:
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99.1
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Trustee’s Distribution Statement to the STRATS(SM) Certificates, Series 2005-4 for May 15, 2013 Scheduled Distribution Date.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Inc.
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By: /s/ Barbara Garafalo
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Name: Barbara Garafalo
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Title: Vice President
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Date: May 15, 2013
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Trustee’s Distribution Statement to the STRATS(SM) Certificates, Series 2005-4 for May 15, 2013 Scheduled Distribution Date.
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